It's said that statistics don't lie, but they often don't tell the whole truth, either. A Cornell statistics expert has come up with a method he believes can boost statistical power and significantly ...

As of the close on March 11, the S&P 500 is just a short distance from its central mean trendline. Which is to say the level ...

After 54 games, the Boston Celtics have the third-best Net Rating in the NBA, and I still cannot wrap my mind around it. How is it possible that a team that lost its best player and its most important ...

Welcome to our thirteenth episode of the “Micro-economics” series! It is a short-form video series brought to you by the ABA Antitrust Section's Economics Committee. Each episode teaches a fundamental ...

Objectives We estimated the extent of the disparity between statistical significance and clinical importance in published randomised controlled trials (RCTs), and explored factors associated with this ...

New crime statistics for Connecticut show a significant drop off in many categories, and the numbers touted are welcome news for the state's top law enforcement officials. Donald Trump threatens to ...

After months of speculation, BTS have officially announced the name of their long-awaited 5th studio album, ARIRANG. The reveal instantly sent ARMY into a frenzy, marking the group’s full-scale return ...

Publish or perish. This phrase is often cited by scientists as their motivation to submit a continuous flow of papers to academic journals. But how valuable is research if the findings are not ...

A century ago, two oddly domestic puzzles helped set the rules for what modern science treats as "real": a Guinness brewer charged with quality control and a British lady insisting she can taste ...

Agnus Dei is a Latin phrase translated “Lamb of God.” It is part of a liturgical prayer in Catholic Mass, and it has inspired music and artwork throughout history. Explore the significance and ...

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) issued a scathing indictment on Wednesday following the reported end of America’s longest government shutdown. Maya MacGuineas, president of the ...

You see it in the news all the time. A headline declares a new coffee-drinking habit is “significantly” linked to better health, or a new marketing strategy “significantly” increases sales. The word ...